If congenitally deficient lack of thyroxin causes:

Related Mcqs:

1. They affect metamorphosis in amphibians, if there is deficient tadpole larvae do not metamorphose instead develop into large sized tadpole:

   A. Thyroxine
   B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
   C. Calcitonin
   D. Both a & b

2. Deficiency of thyroxine in later age due to lack of iodine in diet result in:

   A. Goiter
   B. Increase in body weight
   C. Cretinism
   D. Both a & b

3. Kim is trying to thread a needle, but the light is fairly dim. Due to the lack of light, the part of her eye that will help most in threading the needle is ________________?

   A. cones
   B. rods
   C. lens
   D. cornea

4. Which of the following criticisms of family and couples therapies are valid?
   1: These treatments are not as effective as most individual treatments for problems relating to family or relationship conflict.
   2: The attraction of these therapies may reflect little more than the charisma of those who developed them.
   3: Bona fide treatments only produce beneficial outcomes for a minority of cases in 20 sessions or fewer.
   4: These has been a relative lack of research on many of these therapies.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 3 & 4
   D. 2 & 4

5. Jamil has a lack of interest in friends or lovers and experiences very little emotion. He can be described as having which of the following personality disorders?

   A. avoidant
   B. schizoid
   C. borderline
   D. paranoid

6. Wernicke – korsakoff syndrome is characterised by apathy, amnesia confabulation and ataxia. It is caused by the lack of which vitamin?

   A. Selenium
   B. Manganese
   C. Thiamine
   D. Zinc

7. A person who has an extreme lack of self – confidence and who allows others to run his or her life is said to have a(n)________personality.

   A. dependent
   B. narcissistic
   C. paranoid
   D. antisocial

8. Timor is painting a picture of a jet on a runway; however, in his painting the sides of the runway are parallel to each other. Timor’s picture will seem to lack depth because he has failed to make use of the monocular depth cue of:

   A. Motion parallax
   B. Texture gradient
   C. Height in plane
   D. Linear perspective

9. Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
   1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
   2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
   3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
   4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 4
   D. 3 & 4

10. Lack of bowel control in children is known as:

    A. enuresis
    B. analism
    C. encopresis
    D. anorexia nervosa